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| More than 100 firefighters have been forced to retreat from a blaze at an industrial estate amid fears it could spread to a petrol reclamation yard. | |
| Part of the roof of the B Smith Packaging warehouse, in Stanier Way, Warndon, Worcester, has collapsed and crews fear the rest could also cave in. | Part of the roof of the B Smith Packaging warehouse, in Stanier Way, Warndon, Worcester, has collapsed and crews fear the rest could also cave in. |
| Police officers shut nearby Brindley Road and nearby buildings, including a children's nursery, were evacuated. | Police officers shut nearby Brindley Road and nearby buildings, including a children's nursery, were evacuated. |
| The cause of the blaze, which started at about 1000 BST, is not yet known. | The cause of the blaze, which started at about 1000 BST, is not yet known. |
| Fire service officials said they would use canal water to cover the petrol yard next door in a bid to stop the fire spreading. | Fire service officials said they would use canal water to cover the petrol yard next door in a bid to stop the fire spreading. |
| Fire crews are expected to be at the site well into Wednesday evening. | Fire crews are expected to be at the site well into Wednesday evening. |